162 E  Prospect St, Hackettstown, NJ 07840
OFF MARKET

162 E Prospect St
Hackettstown, NJ 07840

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,392 sqft

$438,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,960/mo*

$438,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,960/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,392 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$439K
Since last month
Decreased$11K (-2.3%)
Since last year
Increased$3K (+0.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$119K (+37.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +93% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$439K
July 2026$442K
June 2026$449K
May 2026$444K
April 2026$441K
March 2026$437K
February 2026$424K
January 2026$421K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$415,000
11/18/25
3
2
-
0.52
Single-Family Home
$277,000
04/22/26
3
1
998
0.21
Single-Family Home
$442,300
10/30/25
3
2
-
0.10
Single-Family Home
$570,000
04/23/26
3
2
-
0.29
Single-Family Home
$290,000
06/15/26
2
2
-
0.53
Single-Family Home
$320,000
01/05/26
3
2
-
0.19
Single-Family Home
$395,000
08/22/25
2
2
-
0.37
Single-Family Home
$290,000
12/02/25
3
1
-
0.17
Single-Family Home
$520,000
02/27/26
3
2
-
0.26
Single-Family Home
$600,000
04/29/26
3
2
-

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$565,600
3
3
-
Off Market
0.03
$444,500
3
2
-
Off Market
0.04
$559,000
3
2
-
Off Market
0.05
$425,800
3
1
-
Off Market
0.10
$570,000
3
2
-
Recently Sold
0.16
$426,100
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.14
$415,000
3
2
-
Recently Sold
0.17
$520,000
3
2
-
Recently Sold
0.14
$401,000
3
1.5
-
Off Market
0.19
$522,800
4
3
-
Off Market
0.19
$414,000
2
2
-
Off Market
0.21
$555,000
3
3
-
Recently Sold

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1942
Living Area
1,392 sqft
Price/Sqft
$315
Parking
Garage

About this House

908-914-2423 - please leave a message, we’ll call you back quickly. Quick close possible. Buyer agents are welcome with 2.5% commission offered.

Welcoming and cozy cape full of charm, located in the desirable “Countryside” section of Hackettstown on picturesque Prospect Street. Hardwood floors throughout the first floor with plantation style window shutters. Front porch leads into the living room, dining room and kitchen with newer appliances, half bath and mudroom. On the main level are two bedrooms, sharing a Jack-and-Jill style full bathroom with new tub and surround. Upstairs houses the spacious master bedroom suite with walk in closet, updated full bathroom, newer carpeting, and expansive storage. Upstairs and downstairs newer split-duct heating and cooling units help keep temperatures comfortable efficiently. Full, unfinished basement has newer washer and dryer, utility sinks, direct exit to the backyard, and tons of storage or potential for additional living space. Two car detached garage with power and newer garage doors. Fully fenced backyard with massive fire pit and mature plantings for privacy. Patio with natural gas line to Weber grill included.

Walking distance to vibrant downtown Hackettstown, with multiple award winning restaurants, two breweries, local shopping, Centenary College and train station. Less than 10 minutes to various supermarkets, big box stores, hospital and routes 46 and 80. Great schools, parks and community events.


162 E Prospect St, Hackettstown, NJ 07840 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,392 sqft single-family home built in 1942. It last sold for $320,000 on Nov 3, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $438,600, with a rent estimate of $3,051/month.

Home Details for 162 E Prospect St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: VinylLawnPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1942
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 3, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$320,000
Sep 19, 2021
Source: N/A
Pending
$345,000
Sep 13, 2021
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$345,000
Aug 22, 2016
Source: GSMLS #3300530
Sold
$228,000
Jun 8, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$235,000
Price decreased by 4%

Market trends in Hackettstown

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$496K
$29.17K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
103.4%
1.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$280
$7
MoM
Available listings
73
7
MoM
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What Locals Say about Hackettstown

At least 200 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say there's wildlife

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Gill Sehaj
    "They don’t have that many dog parks here and they are very busy so I don’t know if you want me too but I will "
  • Apreziosogd
    "Close access to train station, breweries, nightlife, and lots of farms/farmers markets! Excellent for apartments and houses! "
  • Ryan Hutchison
    "Large lots, many parks and trails for long happy dog walks and runs. Dog owners would really love Hackettstown"
  • Eemeeh241
    "There are Many parks and walking trails around this area. Dogs do have to be on leash. Houses in town do not have large yards. "
  • Eric K.
    "This is a very safe town. Friendly and active people. Lots of stores and restaurants. Great food close by and a big variety too"
  • Nicole C.
    "Other than events at the local farm there aren’t any. People live out here to enjoy the quiet views and find other things for entertainment. There are many great things to do around if you are willing to take a short drive. "
  • Aawagner5
    "My neighborshood has excellent access to public transportation and is a walking town. It also has many restaurants and shops "
  • Derwin E.
    "it's quiet and safe people seem to be nice most see you and wave and the association takes good care of the units and grounds."
  • Deekochnj
    "I’ve been in this community for 7 years and have been very happy here. Quiet, clean and I feel safe!"
  • Kelsey D.
    "Trunk or treats and lots of local parades on holidays. Lots of walking paths and parks and very kid friendly. Very dog friendly as well "
  • Lexie D.
    "Panther valley constantly has events that they’ll post on the welcome board for anyone who’d like to participate!"
  • Jessica E.
    "There’s no side walks for dogs to walk along. Also, the cars speed too fast along the route 57. And some areas off of the side roads. The side walks are only in the upscale area of the town and the rest of town is beaten up and needs repairs on houses. The house along rt57 in Beatyestown are not in best shapes and the river along the highways floods frequently. "
  • Jessica E.
    "Overall - it’s a nice part of town to live in. ..There isn’t much diversity - and no one celebrates other cultures. More ethnic foods would be nice to have around. "
  • Deekochnj
    "This gated community is lovely and affordable. The neighborhood is friendly and neighbors watch out for each other. "
  • Rhonda C.
    "Small town feel and access to local shopping and restaurants. Farms, fishing, theatre and community events are prevalent."
  • Tania M.
    "Incredible and safe place to live. Very family friendly! I have lived here for 4.5 years and I couldn’t imagine moving. It’s peaceful, quiet, and the scenery is lovely. "
  • Jeannie O.
    "Very family oriented and friendly neighbors. Well maintained homes. I would def recommend anyone to live here. "
  • Scstires21
    "Great area for walking your dogs around every area of the town. I have two 70/80 pound dogs that I walk all the time. They really enjoy the large fields located on Robins ct and near the HS. Perfect for any growing family! "
  • Lisa R.
    "Most of my neighbors have a dog. There’s a dog park in our area. Multiple vets in the area. My neighborhood is great for walking dogs."
  • ArielT
    "Very homey feeling neighborhood. There’s a real sense of community you don’t see very often anymore. "
  • Mast3rmind1278
    "Picnics, street fairs, parades, farms, car shows, brewery, awesome restaurants, local shops and M&M. Also great holiday events for the kids and family to enjoy "
  • Kate.m
    "Small town, quiet and friendly. Everyone knows everyone. Close enough to shopping that you can go any time, far enough away that there is no traffic"
  • Lindsay
    "not so much events as places to go. I enjoy being by lots of stores, restaurants, and other activities such as mini golf, theatres, brewery, etc "
  • Dgriffin2020
    "They can walk on the college campus and other dogs are well behaved. They are cleaned after once done with their business and there are a lot of open space for the dog to run freely. "
  • Dakota c.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood my whole life and it’s amazing! Even if you just moved here it already feels like home"
  • Acdwil
    "Great location! Convenience to stores is top notch! Our specific community has public water, sewer and natural gas utilities. "
  • Megan F.
    "A variety of different restaurants but still good old fashioned right night community feeling! Easy to get around too!"

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Frequently asked questions about 162 E Prospect St

  • What is 162 E Prospect St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 162 E Prospect St in Hackettstown, NJ is $438,600.
  • What is the price history for 162 E Prospect St?
    162 E Prospect St in Hackettstown, NJ last sold for $320,000 in November 2021.
  • Is Hackettstown a buyer's or seller's market?
    Hackettstown is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Hackettstown?
    The median sale price in Hackettstown is $496K. That is up $29.17K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 162 E Prospect St?
    The lot at 162 E Prospect St in Hackettstown, NJ is about 0.17 acres (7,405 sq ft).
  • Does 162 E Prospect St have a garage?
    Yes, 162 E Prospect St in Hackettstown, NJ has a garage.